1894 Wimbledon Championships
1894 Wimbledon Championships | |
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Date | July 9–18[1] |
Edition | 18th |
Category | Grand Slam |
Surface | Grass |
Location |
Worple Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
Champions | |
Men's Singles | |
Joshua Pim[2] | |
Women's Singles | |
Blanche Bingley Hillyard[3] | |
Men's Doubles | |
Wilfred Baddeley / Herbert Baddeley[4] |
The 1894 Wimbledon Championships took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament ran from 9 July until 18 July. It was the 18th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1894.[5]
Champions
Gentlemen's Singles
Main article: 1894 Wimbledon Championships – Gentlemen's Singles
Joshua Pim defeated Wilfred Baddeley, 10–8, 6–2, 8–6.[2]
Ladies' Singles
Main article: 1894 Wimbledon Championships – Ladies' Singles
Blanche Bingley Hillyard defeated Edith Austin, 6–1, 6–1.[3]
Gentlemen's Doubles
Wilfred Baddeley / Herbert Baddeley defeated Harold Barlow / Ernest Lewis, 5–7, 7–5, 4–6, 6–3, 8–6.[4]
References
- ↑ 2010 Wimbledon Compendium, by Alan Little (The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London)
- 1 2 "Grand Slam Tournaments - Wimbledon" (PDF). usta.com. United States Tennis Association.
- 1 2 "Roll of Honour - Women's Singles". wimbledon.org.
- 1 2 "Roll of Honour - Men's Doubles". wimbledon.org.
- ↑ 100 Years of Wimbledon, by Lance Tingay (Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977)
External links
Preceded by 1893 U.S. National Championships |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1894 U.S. National Championships |
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